Description

In this episode, we’re springing backpacks and docking Orinoco

Focus: Spring Loaded Apple Event

• The REAL reason you don’t get a charger anymore
• Apple and partners launch first-ever $200 million Restore Fund - Apple
• What is Apple Card and how does Apple Card Family work?
• Apple, Spotify and the New Battle Over Who Wins Podcasting
• Apple Podcasts Subscriptions: what it might cost and what you should know
• The Gorgeous New Purple iPhone 12: 6 Things You Need To Know
• Hands On With the Purple iPhone 12
• Purple iPhone 12 hands-on: Wait for the iPhone 13, or buy a new phone now? - CNET
• Apple U1 chip explained: What is it and what can it do?
• Silicone Protective Cover for Air Tags
• Apple introduces AirTag - Apple
• Apple AirTag: All You Need To Know About The Game-Changing New Gadget
• Apple AirTag Review: Next-Generation Tech in a Humble Tracker - The New York Times
• Apple AirTags versus Tile tracker: how they compare
• Apple unveils the next generation of Apple TV 4K - Apple (UK)
• Apple TV 4K (2021) vs Apple TV 4K (2017): What’s new?
• The 24-inch iMac may be the last Mac powered by an M1 chip
• New iMac 24in vs Old iMac 21.5in: New And Old iMacs Compared - Macworld UK
• Apple executives detail 24-inch iMac design, features in new interview | AppleInsider
• MagSafe is Coming Back to the Mac: A Look Back at Apple’s Original Magnetic Charging Technology
• 1980s Cadburys Milk Tray Advert - YouTube

ChatBites

• Spotify Set to Rival Apple Podcasts Subscriptions With New Service That Won’t Charge Content Creators
• Spotify’s paid podcast subscription service one-ups Apple’s offering
• Spotify is launching podcast subscriptions… but it’s not going to make any money from them
• Spotify now has 158 million paying customers, launches podcast subscription feature

Hardware Review

• ORICO External Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 Hard Disk Caddy
• Twelve South BackPack
• Twelve South Home Page
• MacBites 0071 - The Old Razzle Dazzle
• MacBites 0048 - Silicone Wraps and Magic Wands

MacBites After Hours

• MacBites After Hours 0126

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